Massive Testing Before Olympic Games
August 03, 2012The International Association of Athletics Federations has done 2211 doping tests before the Olympic Games in London.
The numbers from the IAAF Doping Control Programme - as of end June 2012 is as follows: In-competition testing: 846 urine tests (including 424 EPO analyses) Pre-competition testing: 549 Blood Passport tests mainly for haematological profiling and also endocrine screenings (for the Athletes Biological Passport) Out-of-competition testing: 816 urine tests including 432 EPO analyses and 50 IRMS analyses Athletes Registered Testing Pool, currently includes 554 athletes from 43 Member Federations, for the IAAF out-of-competition testing programme.